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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
PITBULL BLOOD DOGS
7-5 185
190.75
 
VS
proj
Bunky's Raw Dogs
171 3-9
164.27

PITBULL BLOOD DOGS knock off Bunky's Raw Dogs, 185-171

PITBULL BLOOD DOGS earned a hard-fought victory over Bunky's Raw Dogs, securing a 185-171 win. Bunky's Raw Dogs nabbed a 12-point lead on Thursday, but PITBULL BLOOD DOGS held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the Buffalo Bills defense (6 Pts Allowed, 190 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Cordarrelle Patterson (108 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 27 Rec Yds). The Cincinnati Bengals defense (41 points) and Stefon Diggs (23) carried the flag for Bunky's Raw Dogs in the loss. This marks the second time this season PITBULL BLOOD DOGS have taken down Bunky's Raw Dogs, after winning 194-191 in their last matchup. PITBULL BLOOD DOGS improve to 7-5 on the season, while Bunky's Raw Dogs fall to 3-9.

Matchup Timeline

  PITBULL BLOOD DOGS   Bunky's Raw Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 90 yards from scrimmage and catching a touchdown pass against the Rams, Dillon tallied 25 points this week. He nearly doubled his 13.38-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Dillon ranks #80 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
AJ Dillon

Top Player Comparison

PITBULL BLOOD DOGS
Points
% of total points 185
1
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
44
37.93
23.8%
2
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
38
19.73
20.5%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
26
17.8
14.1%
4
AJ Dillon
RB
25
13.38
13.5%
Bunky's Raw Dogs
Points
% of total points 171
1
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
41
28.31
24%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
23
22.47
13.5%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
21
19.86
12.3%
4
Cole Kmet
TE
18
9.7
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Adam Thielen had a 20-yard touchdown catch for PITBULL BLOOD DOGS, contributing to a 185-154 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  PITBULL BLOOD DOGS   Bunky's Raw Dogs

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on PITBULL BLOOD DOGS scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite six of their nine starters scoring higher than their points projection, Bunky's Raw Dogs lost.
PITBULL BLOOD DOGS put up fewer points than their season scoring average (194.33) while Bunky's Raw Dogs scored above theirs (161.5).
PITBULL BLOOD DOGS got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Bunky's Raw Dogs exceeded their projection.
The matchup's 14-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The win ends a streak of four straight defeats for PITBULL BLOOD DOGS.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with PITBULL BLOOD DOGS. They won, but failed to cover the 26.48-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, the Cincinnati Bengals defense (41 points) registered the fifth-highest score for a DEF this week.

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